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It's a low-cost way to eliminate a whole class of C++ memory usage errors that typically arise at API boundaries. If g++ or clang offered this as a flag, I'd turn it on.
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As json https://dpaste.com/HV3HB9QSV
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Car manufacturers trying to lock down their systems turned the tide on this issue. Tell someone their $500 gadget is disposable; most people will be mildly frustrated. Tell someone that their $70,000 vehicle, on which they still have years
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One very recent anecdote about this we tasked a new graduate with the task of extracting some tabular data from a relatively small worksheet and processing it. This is something you'd use a dataframe or alternative for. Because he used
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There's a big difference between a website that shows you posts, and the federal government. Degrade the service of a website, and maybe it loads a little funny; degrade the services of a government and people die.
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The desktop environment it used was disorientating since you were already running it on some other desktop environment like Gnome 1 or KDE 1.
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Do you have a link/timestamp handy for that?
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StarOffice was exciting circa 1999. You could get an office suit on Linux that was useable and largely compatible with MS Office.
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They hate us and despise the fact they're forced to compensate us for our education and experience. Left to their own devices, software engineering would be just as abusive and exploitative as truck driving or automotive repair. They&#
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Where are all the $500 hammers and toilet seats? Some of the items on there may be things he doesn't like personally, but things like $1.4M to contract out the operation of the Department of Education's mailroom are everyday opera
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> Byzantine nested menus crtl-shift-a
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This is back when they actually did usability testing with people. Now it's whatever slop in every direction.
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DRM for thee not for me.
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The first item on the list is pretty glaring: "Thread creation is not supported." This would be a show-stopper for a lot of things.
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So, then, what good is having a walled garden anyway?
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And, that's not what they're trying to prevent here.
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They're panicking and hitting the 'AI SAFETY' button hard.
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America fell in love with China's memes
(bbc.com)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein_notation
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OpenAI's models were trained on ebooks from a private ebook torrent tracker leeched en-mass during a free leech event by people who hated private torrent trackers and wanted to destroy their "economy." The books were all in e
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Not wanting censorship isn't childish and "infantile."
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Yet, search engines showed you that stuff from the very origins of the internet.
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After a lot of thinking, DeekSeek said, "In summary, while Google provides significant value, its extractive tendencies and potential for harm mean it is leaning towards a more negative overall impact on society."
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When OpenAI does this, it's for "AI safety." When a Chinese company does this, it's "literally '1984.'" Which one is it?
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Amazon has its own AI, "rufas," plastered on the site.
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The problem isn't abstractions. The problem is leaky abstractions that make it harder to reason about a system and add lots of hidden states and configurations of that state. What could have been a static binary running a system servic
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Most of that new CI/CD tech is standard now precisely because of all the complexity added by maintaining third-party dependencies and constant changes in the runtime environment. This isn't a problem for the most part for an old L
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It shows that you make no effort to get non-US media and don't have informed opinions.
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Let me guess, "it's too complicated."
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It's in quotes because the actual English initialism is CPC. Using "CCP" shows your ideological bias.
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